By Tim Binnall
This past year featured an array of peculiar events and curious cases that defied explanation. From a wondrous piece of artwork (seen above) found near Las Vegas that was visible from space and an eerie black vertical line seen in the sky over a British town to an exhumed nun's body that was found to be intact four years after her death and a series of drone incursions that left a Maryland family unsettled, 2023 saw a slew of inexplicable incidents emerge and leave us scratching our heads. With that in mind, here are 12 unsolved mysteries from 2023 that remain truly confounding...
- What was behind a series of mysterious antennas found throughout the foothills of Salt Lake City?
- Who was the prankster responsible for leaving dozens of Minion sculptures throughout an Australian town?
- Why were 80 goldfish stolen from a pond in Germany and then subsequently returned days later?
- Was it some kind of 'glitch in the matrix' when a dead bird was seen eerily floating in mid-air over a Canadian street?
- Who installed an eight-foot-tall totem pole on a clifftop pathway at a British park?
- Why was someone sending drones to fly over a Maryland family's home on a nightly basis for months?
- What caused an eerie black vertical line to appear in the sky over a British town?
- How did a rhino horn find its way into a Cornish cave?
- Why did thousands of dead penguins wash ashore in Uruguay?
- Who created an enormous piece of artwork that was found near Las Vegas and could be seen from space?
- What was the meaning behind a peculiar stone carving unearthed at an ancient site in England?
- Was it a miracle that a nun's exhumed body was found to be intact four years after her death?